Bicycle Shorts, Strenuous Exercise, and Saunas May Affect Fertility by

question 63

Multiple Choice

Bicycle shorts, strenuous exercise, and saunas may affect fertility by

• A) disrupting menstrual cycles.
• B) inhibiting spermatogenesis by decreasing testicular temperatures.
• C) inhibiting spermatogenesis by increasing testicular temperatures.
• D) blocking the vas deferens.
• E) inducing genetic mutations in the gametes.

---

Definitions:

Interest-Rate Risk

Interest-rate risk is the risk that changes in interest rates will negatively affect the value of an investment, particularly relevant for fixed-income securities.

Bond Duration

A measure of the sensitivity of a bond's price to changes in interest rates, representing the weighted average time until a bond's cash flows are received.

Coupon Rate

The annual interest rate paid on a bond, expressed as a percentage of the face value.

Yield To Maturity

The total return anticipated on a bond if it is held until the maturity date, taking into account both the interest payments and capital gains or losses.